Re: Arp on own address!

Stephen Davies (scldad@sdc.com.au)
Fri, 25 Sep 1998 09:03:05 +0930

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>
> Why do I get these messages in dmesg?:
> ARP: arp called for own IP address
>
> my system has two 3Com 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx cards....
>
> eth0: 3Com 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx at 0x6000, 00:10:4b:c5:4b:35, IRQ 9
> 8K byte-wide RAM 5:3 Rx:Tx split, autoselect/NWay Autonegotiation interface.
> Enabling bus-master transmits and whole-frame receives.
> eth1: 3Com 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx at 0x6100, 00:10:4b:c5:4b:d5, IRQ 10
> 8K byte-wide RAM 5:3 Rx:Tx split, autoselect/NWay Autonegotiation interface.
> Enabling bus-master transmits and whole-frame receives.
> 3c59x.c:v0.99E 5/12/98 Donald Becker http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/drivers/vortex.html
>

What are the IP addresses involved an what do your DNS entries look like?

This message can be caused by having two different IPs resolving to the one
name.

Cheers,
Stephen.

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